Riyadh: Gusty winds are expected to blow across several regions of Saudi Arabia on Friday, with the possibility of rain in the highlands of Jazan, Aseer, Al-Baha, Makkah, Madinah, Hail, Tabuk, and Al-Jouf. Fog formation is anticipated during the night and early morning hours in parts of the Eastern Region.
According to Saudi Press Agency, winds over the Red Sea will vary from northwesterly to northerly in the northern and central parts, while shifting to southeasterly to northeasterly in the southern part, with speeds ranging from 15-30 km/h. The wave heights will range from half a meter to one and a half meters, indicating that the sea will experience calm to choppy conditions.
In the Arabian Gulf, the winds are expected to be northwesterly to northerly at speeds of 10-27 km/h, with wave heights reaching from half a meter to one meter, suggesting relatively calm sea conditions.